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“Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes, and always striving after novelties — French characteristics remained unaltered twenty centuries after Julius Caesar made a note of them for all time”. –Frederick Rolfe

“Hidden talent counts for nothing”. –Nero

“No one is more miserable than the person who wills everything and can do nothing”. –Claudius

“Regions Cæsar never knew Thy posterity shall sway; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they”. –William Cowper

“The Lord marks the fall of the smallest sparrow. He knows how so many in authority treat the infirm, and the aged. Look at the Napoleons, Cæsars, and the like. Rather than casting themselves in God’s image, they made Gods of themselves, and were destroyed”. –Edgar Cayce

“Men willingly believe what they wish”. –Julius Cæsar

“Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young”. –Augustus Cæsar